Balik-collegiate league pinaplantsa na ng JAO

BABALANGKAS Ang technical working group (TWG) ng Joint Administrative Order (JAO) panel ng training guidelines para sa pagbabalik ng mga collegiate league sa pangunguna ng National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).

Ito ang ipinahayag nitong Lunes ni Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Commissioner Prospero de Vera III, sa virtual press conference na dinaluhan din nina Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire, Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William “Butch” Ramirez at Games and Amusement Board (GAB) Chairman Abraham Kahlil Mitra.

Sumama rin sa kaganapan sina PSC-Philippine Sports Institute (PS) National Training Director Marc Edward Velasco, Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Deputy Commissioner Eric Castro, Pilipinas 3×3 Commissioner Frederick Altamirano at Philippine Football League (PFL) commissioner Mikhail Torre.

Idinagdag ni De Vera na manggagaling ang TWG sa CHED, PSC, DOH at mga National Sports Associations (NSAs) na magtatakda ng safety guidelines at health protocols sa mga liga sa harap ng mga kontrobersiyang nilikha ng Sorosogon bubble training ng University of Santo Tomas at team practice ng National University sa Calamba.

May dalawa-tatlong linggong tinataya mapipinalisa ang guidelines para makaiwas sa Covid-19 ang mga student-athlete.  (REC)